Remote Global Health Program Lead (SFS & MLE)

Evidence Action; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International health care

HSA/FSA options

Retirement plans with employer match

Generous leave options

Job summary

Evidence Action seeks a senior professional to lead design and rigorous evaluation of the Syphilis-Free Start (SFS) program, building theories of change, selecting delivery platforms, and coordinating pilots across multiple geographies. You will collaborate with global teams to test new health outcomes, technologies, and geographies while ensuring evidence-based recommendations for scale.

The role emphasizes program design leadership, MLE expertise, data analysis, and strong communication with

Qualifications

• Masters in public health, epidemiology, statistics, public policy, or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in global health programs with program management and MLE background in LMIC contexts.
• Experience designing program models for new interventions or pilots and defining how to measure them.
• Experience managing routine data collection and analysis.
• Strong quantitative skills with proficiency in Stata, R, or equivalent.
• Ability to shape a program model and test it with clear, decision-oriented reports.
• French language skills, both spoken and written, are preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design testable program models to answer outcomes, delivery platform, and technology questions.
• Oversee pilot execution, including partner management, rollout, training, and troubleshooting.
• Assess emerging technologies and design introduction pilots with clear recommendations.
• Synthesize pilot findings into assessments of feasibility, effectiveness, and scale-up potential, with recommendations.
• Engage with Ministries of Health and manage local implementing partners in pilot geographies.

Skills

Global health program management

MLE data analysis

Stata|R|Excel

French language skills (preferred)

Education

Master's in public health / epidemiology / statistics / public policy

Tools

Stata

R

Excel

DHIS2 / HMIS

Job description

Evidence Action seeks a senior professional to lead design and rigorous evaluation of the Syphilis-Free Start (SFS) program, building theories of change, selecting delivery platforms, and coordinating pilots across multiple geographies. You will collaborate with global teams to test new health outcomes, technologies, and geographies while ensuring evidence-based recommendations for scale.

The role emphasizes program design leadership, MLE expertise, data analysis, and strong communication with